Editor-in chief. Market intelligence and strategy expert, and long-year speaker, moderator. More than 15 years in global identity verification, age verification, and RegTech markets.
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TRM Labs, a leading provider of blockchain intelligence solutions, today announced a strategic integration with Sumsub, a global leader in verification. This new integration enables Sumsub users to leverage TRM’s risk intelligence to screen wallet addresses, score transactions, and review risk signals in real time – all in one dashboard in Sumsub’s Crypto Monitoring solution.
The CEN/TS 18099 standard provides guidance on detecting IAIs and mitigating their risk, and outlines how to build a test plan for evaluating IAD technology. Keyless is laying claim to the strongest confirmed deepfake fraud protection available, having passed an independent assessment for preventing biometrics injection attacks.
Poland’s mObywatel app, used by over 10 million citizens, is developing a new application, according to a popular digital identity forum. Edging closer to full compliance with eIDAS, a proof-of-concept and interoperability pilot of the 3.0 mObywatel has already got underway to enable “service continuity” in Poland in 2026.
The Wikimedia Foundation has lost its legal battle in the U.K to avoid having to verify the identity of its readers. At issue were the provisions of the Online Safety Act, which imposes new rules on the content of online platforms, to be managed by regulator Ofcom.
Signicat has expanded its eID Hub with the integration of the Czech Bank iD. This move positions Signicat as one of the few international providers to offer Bank iD within its portfolio, now comprising over 36 digital identity methods.
In discussions over TSA’s biometric use at airports, critics often blur the line between authorized identity verification and unsanctioned surveillance.
Humanity Protocol mainnet connects Web2 and Web3, using zkTLS for secure identity verification without compromising user privacy or data.
New data from fraud prevention service Cifas has highlighted a “worrying trend” of people selling their own identities; more than 118,000 cases where identity fraud was suspected were recorded between January and June 2025.
Bringing together Photocert’s expertise in generative AI and the Hartree Centre’s applied research in computer vision and AI, this project aims to develop an AI image authentication solution to help businesses fight fraud.
iDenfy Secretary of State tool simplifies KYB by connecting to all U.S. SOS records, enabling quick, accurate business verification.
he company said that impacted data includes names, birthdates and email addresses, but that financial information, government identifiers and passwords were not accessed by the threat actors.
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published Revision 4 of its Digital Identity Guidelines (SP 800-63), the first full update since 2017 to the foundational framework for federal identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) systems.